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    Anaxagoras (/ˌænækˈsæɡərəs/; Greek: Ἀναξαγόρας, Anaxagóras, "lord of the assembly"; c. 500 – c. 428 BC) was a Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. Born in Clazomenae...
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  • Greek mythology, Anaxagoras (Greek: Αναξαγόρας) was a king of Argos and son of either Megapenthes or his son Argeus. The prince, Anaxagoras' son, suffered...
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  • free dictionary. Anaxagoras may refer to: Anaxagoras,a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Anaxagoras of Aegina, a sculptor 4180 Anaxagoras, a main-belt asteroid...
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    Fractured Bedrock in the Central Peak of the Anaxagoras Crater, LRO article, 16 April 2010 Media related to Anaxagoras (crater) at Wikimedia Commons...
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    included such thinkers as Thales, Anaximander, Anaximenes, Heraclitus, Anaxagoras, and Archelaus. This classification can be traced to the doxographer Sotion...
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  • impiety as Anaxagoras held that the sun was not associated with divinity; it was merely a huge burning stone. Pericles helped Anaxagoras flee Athens...
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  • Anaxagoras (Ancient Greek: Ἀναξαγόρας) of Aegina was a sculptor who lived around 480 BCE, and created the statue of Zeus in bronze set up at Olympia by...
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    also expressed disagreement with Anaxagoras' understanding of the implications of his own doctrine, because of Anaxagoras' materialist understanding of causation...
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  • Anaximander Bion Empedocles Thales Aglaonice Anaxagoras Archytas Aristaeus Callippus Cleostratus Democritus Euctemon Eudoxus Heraclides Hicetas Hippocrates...
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  • (brother of Melampos) while Anaxagoras and his lineage continued to rule the central region. Alector. Son of Anaxagoras. Iphis. Son of Alector. Sthenelos...
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  • attempt to discredit Anaxagoras. The date is not exact, as sources give different years. Some sources list the arrest and trial of Anaxagoras as early as 437/6...
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    scientific or philosophical explanation for the Sun was the Greek philosopher Anaxagoras. He reasoned that it was not the chariot of Helios, but instead a giant...
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  • knowledge they imply. The concept of the universal mind was presented by Anaxagoras, a pre-Socratic philosopher who arrived in Athens some time after 480...
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  • Bion Thales Theano Anaxagoras Anthemius Archytas Aristaeus Bryson Callippus Democritus Dicaearchus Dinostratus Eudemus Eudoxus Hippasus Hippias Hippocrates...
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    spherical in shape, with the credit going either to Parmenides or Pythagoras. Anaxagoras was able to demonstrate that the profile of the Earth was circular by...
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    Meteorologica, Aristotle (384–322 BC) states that the Greek philosophers Anaxagoras (c. 500–428 BC) and Democritus (460–370 BC) proposed that the Milky Way...
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  • centuries BC. They are Thales, Anaximander, Heraclitus, Parmenides, and Anaxagoras. He had, at one time, intended to include Democritus, Empedocles, and...
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  • Greek philosophical tradition to propose that the universe was infinite. Anaxagoras (500–428 BCE) was of the opinion that matter of the universe had an innate...
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    Metaphysics appears to suggest that Heraclitus and Anaxagoras advocated trivialism. He quotes Anaxagoras as saying that all things are one. Kabay also suggests...
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    person to give scientific explanation on eclipses was Anaxagoras [c500BC - 428BC]. Anaxagoras stated that the Moon shines by reflected light from the...
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  • (2015). "Anaxagoras". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. Anaxagoras. Fragments of Anaxagoras. Aristotle...
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    approach to medicine. Anaxagoras, whose works were studied by Socrates, was living in Athens when Aristophanes was a youth. Anaxagoras enjoyed the patronage...
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    Ionian Anaxagoras Archelaus Metrodorus of Lampsacus Italian Empedocles Acron Pausanias...
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    Mathematicians Philosophers Playwrights Poets Seven Sages Writers Philosophers Anaxagoras Anaximander Anaximenes Antisthenes Aristotle Democritus Diogenes of Sinope...
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    carving Orthostat 47 at Knowth, Ireland. The ancient Greek philosopher Anaxagoras (d. 428 BC) reasoned that the Sun and Moon were both giant spherical rocks...
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    still incorrect) causes of volcanic activity. In the fifth century BC, Anaxagoras proposed eruptions were caused by a great wind. By 65 CE, Seneca the Younger...
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  • Caussols C. Pollas APO +1km · PHA · slow 5.4 km MPC · JPL 4180 Anaxagoras 6092 P-L Anaxagoras September 24, 1960 Palomar PLS  · 9.7 km MPC · JPL 4181 Kivi...
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    writing – in Scientology 8-8008, for example, these include philosophers from Anaxagoras and Aristotle to Herbert Spencer and Voltaire, physicists and mathematicians...
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    'subsisting' while such a status was denied to universals. Thus, they accepted Anaxagoras's idea (as did Aristotle) that if an object is hot, it is because some...
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    that cause the arche to condense or dissociate into different forms. Anaxagoras proposed the principle of Nous (Mind), while Heraclitus proposed fire...
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